Synopsis

The air hung thick with the scent of ozone and pulverized concrete. Amidst the wreckage, a profound stillness settled, broken only by the distant hum of machinery. The Major was pinned beneath debris, his expression grim. Nearby, the Tachikomas whirred and clicked, their metallic bodies a stark contrast to the devastation. A hushed discussion unfolded amongst them, a frantic calculation of options regarding the nuclear submarine they had detected. Then, a voice cut through the mechanical mu